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Body found in search for man who ran into the sea

A body has been found and named by rescue teams searching for a man who ran into the sea after his dog. A woman was rescued and taken to hospital. The man has been named as Alex Hardy, 32, from the Stockton area. A report will be prepared for the coroner.

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PICTURES: Emergency services in Sunderland continue to search for missing man

Search and rescue teams are scouring land, sea and air in an attempt to trace the missing man Credit: ITV Tyne Tees
A helicopter is being used by Humber Coastguard in an attempt to trace the missing man Credit: ITV Tyne Tees
A search and rescue team from Humber Coastguard are currently trying to trace a man who went into the sea in Sunderland. Credit: ITV Tyne Tees
Local residents look on as the search continues Credit: ITV Tyne Tees

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